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Joya de Nicaragua produces cigars in a broad range of shapes and sizes. The size of a vitola can vary between different cigar types and cigar ranges, for example a Toro can be 6 1/4x50, 6x50, and 6x52, and it could be available to an Antaño CT but not to the Antaño gran reserva, or a Cinco Decadas.
Corojo is a type of tobacco used primarily in the making of cigars, originally grown in the Vuelta Abajo region of Cuba. Corojo was originally developed and grown by Diego Rodriguez at his farm or vega, Santa Ines del Corojo. It was used as a wrapper extensively for many years on Cuban cigars, but its susceptibility to various diseases, blue ...
Cigar bands on the products of La Flor Dominicana and Oliva Cigar Company touting a high ligero leaf content.. Ligero (pronounced "lee-HAIR-oh") is a type of tobacco leaf found near the top of each tobacco plant.
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
Criollo is a type of tobacco, primarily used in the making of cigars. It was, by most accounts, one of the original Cuban tobaccos that emerged around the time of Columbus . The term means native seed , and thus a tobacco variety using the term, such as Dominican Criollo , may or may not have anything to do with the original Cuban seed nor the ...
The filler, binder, and wrapper may come from different areas of the island, though much is produced in Pinar del Río province, in the regions of Vuelta Abajo and Semi Vuelta, as well as in farms in the Viñales region. [2] All cigar production in Cuba is controlled by state-owned Cubatabaco. The Cuban cigar is also referred to as El Habano. [3]
The flavored Toscanello cigars use a filler blend of Italian, South American, and Far East Kentucky tobacco. [5] Unlike Caribbean cigars, where a binder is rolled around the filler tobacco before the wrapper tobacco covers it over, the Toscano cigar is made by rolling the filler tobacco with only the wrapper tobacco (without any binder).
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